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[FINE PRESS & LIVRE D?ARTISTE]. ?? [NONESUCH PRESS]. KAUFFER, Edward McKnight (1890?1954), illustrator. ???CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, Miguel de. Don Quixote de la Mancha? London: The Nonesuch Press, [1930]. 2 volumes, 8vo. 21 color illustrations by E. McKnight Kauffer. Publisher?s tan morocco, raised bands, morocco spine label gilt lettered, edges uncut (some darkening to spines). LIMITED EDITION, number 867 of 1475 copies of Peter Motteux?s 1743 translation produced on Casinensis hand?made paper from a fine press. Ransom, p. 368. ?? [Together with:] a Don Quixote carved wooden wall panel with molded relief. 597 x 241 mm. ?? [Also:] CASTELLS MARTI, Juan. Pair of hand-colored woodcuts of scenes from Don Quixote. Signed and titled in pencil by artist. Each framed, 508 x 432 mm.